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Maxson Sheeter Converts Rolls of Tyvek

(Carton Box)

April 08, 2017, ... to convert rolls of Tyvek into precisely stacked piles for the envelope, industrial packaging, medical packaging, and graphics industries.  Outfitted with a dual-motor drive technology said to maintain ...

Siemens Adds Web Server Module

(Controls)

March 14, 2017, ... users a fast and easy commissioning procedure, enabling all the following: motor data can be entered and checked, connection macros for digital inputs/outputs can be activated, application macros can be ...

Siemens Hardware/Software Controls Paper Line

(Controls)

February 24, 2017, ... at the Ashland factory, prior to shipping to the customer’s site for set-up and commissioning.  This Bretting paper converting machine utilizes Siemens controls, including motors, drives, PLC, motion ...

Nidec Acquires Emerson Electric

(Controls)

February 20, 2017, ... Corporation has completed the pre-announced acquisition of the motors, drives, and electric power generation businesses of Emerson, except for acquisitions in certain jurisdictions. Nidec manufactures ...

Maxson Shaftless Roll Stand Is Self-Loading

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2017, ... shaftless roll stand that provides a safe method to reduce downtime due to roll changes.  Motors on each slider base drive a power screw, moving the post in or out. The roll is raised and lowered by ...

Converted Products Inc. Updates Slitting Capabilities

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2016, ... surface or minimum gap winding modes 5) 3 Motor Drive system for accurate precision winding 6) Rewind shaft sizes ranging from 3 in. to 8 in. 7) Unwind core sizes- 3 in. to 12 in. ID 8) Score, ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... may form after the bump and fall into the cutoff knife. 8. New Roll Takes Over Tension Control Immediately after the bump splice, the new roll’s motor must shift from speed match to tension control ...

Fastec Imaging Camera Records at High Speeds

(Controls)

October 09, 2016, ... lines moving at high speed, as well as motors and drives, for analysis or troubleshooting using slow motion replay.  There are four models to choose from, reportedly providing crisp, clean video from ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... laminating films and innovative plastic and paper-based barriers. Applications include food, pet food, beverages, motor oil, detergent, building materials, pellets and fertilizer. NOVEXX Solutions (Booth ...

Gallus Announces New Label Press

(Label/Tape)

October 02, 2016, ... and has been improved in ink spitting and foaming. Newly designed flexographic printing unit is driven directly by two servo motors, and press can also be equipped with a newly developed screen printing ...

BST Upgrades Inspection System

(Controls)

September 24, 2016, ... the use of any mouse or pointing device. The Powerscope 5000 is available with either manual or motorized camera movement. Both allow the touch commander and/or the touch screen to be mounted in a variety ...

What's Your Value Proposition

(Marketing Mojo)

September 22, 2016, ... “optimize throughput with the strongest motors available” or “streamline the maintenance services with automated notifications from smart sensors” will help paint the picture for your customer. When your ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... extruders. Can be supplied with a direct drive AC motor or permanent magnet synchronous motor configuration. Model offers energy savings compared to traditional systems. Screw speed and drive unit can ...

Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 07, 2016, ... manually change the breaker plate melt-filtering inserts. The adapter is engineered with an electrical pressure gauge, manual or motorized pressure spindle, double thermocouple for every heating zone, ...

Amacoil Reports Precision Motion Drive System

(Controls)

August 06, 2016, ... system may be set up to control multiple stations, making it unnecessary to invest in multiple systems in order to help sustain high production rates. A stepper motor controlled by a Siemens S7 PLC is ...

Davis-Standard Offers Turret Unwind Upgrades

(Web Handling)

August 01, 2016, ... adhesives (PSA) coating line. Davis-Standard changed the turret unwind operation from air brakes with a speeder motor to a fully regenerative operation, reportedly improving both efficiency and performance ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... in particular extrusion coating and cast film. The resins made with this new tubular polymerization technique process similarly to traditional resins, with no additional motor torque load, neck-in, or ...

Uflex Launches Extrusion Lamination Machine

(Coating/Laminating)

July 26, 2016, ... Duty (Sturdy) structure; Motorized three-axis movement of carriage for air gap setting; Chamber-type doctor blade for anchor coating; T-Die with internal duckling and lip opening to 1 mm; Unique ...

BST North America to Debut Inspection System

(Controls)

June 22, 2016, ... Powerscope has a very small camera box for easy installation in the tightest of spaces, and also has a new super-compact electronics chassis to further simplify installation. Both manual and motorized ...

Re S.p.A. to Show New Equipment

(Web Handling)

May 29, 2016, ... or processing stations as well as reliability and quick correction and movement fluidity in every working conditions with high speed. The control logic is integrated in the stepper motor to guarantee compactness, ...